>I installed office 2007 using this howto over on the ubuntu forum >http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1102840 > >Everything went great. The programs run and seem to work fine, except that the old issue of wine not rendering fonts right occurs. > >This issue is documented here >http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1009930 > >The solution is to add >"ClientSideWithRender"="N" > >to the registry. That works fine and makes the winecfg fonts display nicely, but the fonts within the windows apps - such as word are still messed up. > >I am not sure why this is. > >Here is what they look like >http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1134045 >I am running a nvidia graphics card fwiw. > >Anyone have any suggestions.. > >Many thanks I have a suggestion that might work. I don't use Windows anything, but this works for Notepad. Copy the text between the lines below into a file called regedit4.reg ----------------------------------------- REGEDIT4 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop] "FontSmoothing"="2" "FontSmoothingType"=dword:00000002 "FontSmoothingGamma"=dword:00000578 "FontSmoothingOrientation"=dword:00000001 ----------------------------------------- Then in a terminal type wine regedit In the drop-down Registry menu, hit Import Registry file, and navigate to where you have saved regedit4.reg Hit "Open" then quit the application.
